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With his cycling helmet perched on his head, he rushes in like a whirlwind, fires off monosyllabic replies to emails and then asks thoughtful questions during meetings while simultaneously managing to work away on his computer. For Henrik Smith, life moves at a hundred miles an hour. But he is also a lauded professor and the previous, long-time coordinator of BECC with an awful lot to do. Henrik S

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/henrik-smith-visionary-who-never-slows-down - 2026-09-11

Bacterial vaginosis (BV), a common vaginal infection caused by an imbalance in the natural bacteria of the vagina, affects up to one in four women annually, often causing significant stress. Conventional antibiotic treatments typically prescribed by doctors can disrupt the natural vaginal microbiome, leading to high rates of recurrence and secondary yeast infections. Gedea Biotech’s novel antibiot

https://www.innovation.lu.se/en/article/lab-market-phyph-now-approved-launch-eu - 2026-09-11

Welcome to a public lecture with Middle East correspondent Cecilia Uddén (Swedish Radio) on the dramatic developments in the Middle East. How do today’s turbulent events affect the Middle East and its people? Join us for a lecture with Cecilia Uddén, the renowned Middle East correspondent for Swedish Radio, who was recently awarded the Stora Journalistpriset for her reporting from the region.With

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/upcoming-cmes-public-lecture-award-winning-middle-east-correspondent-cecilia-udden - 2026-09-11

In this article, recently published in Acta Sociologica, Mats Fred draws on more than a decade of fieldwork on social investments in Sweden to explore the rise and fall of reforms: How are reforms kept alive? What happens when key actors leave, networks dissolve, and governance priorities shift? In the 2010s, the idea of social investments gained traction as a key to preventive, evidence-based, an

https://www.svet.lu.se/en/article/social-investments-swedish-municipalities-rise-and-fall-reform - 2026-09-11

https://www.sam.lu.se/en/internal/article/new-research-representative - 2026-09-11

https://www.law.lu.se/article/lund-university-student-john-andersson-receives-2026-vinge-scholarship-his-thesis-arbitration-law - 2026-09-11

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/primula-and-kompetensportalen-will-require-strong-authentication-15-september - 2026-09-12

https://www.lbic.lu.se/article/attend-our-graduate-course-preclinical-imaging-1 - 2026-09-11

The Faculty has recently established a research council as an advisory body to the Faculty Board and management. ”We hope to strengthen the quality and impact of our research", says Chair Jonas Larsson, Vice-Dean. A central part of a research council's work is external monitoring and analysis of the quality development of the Faculty's research. As an advisory body to the Faculty Board of Medicine

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/our-facultys-new-research-council-quality-development-and-impact-agenda - 2026-09-11

In 2022, the world's nations achieved a "Paris Agreement for nature" — the Kunming-Montreal Framework, negotiated during COP15 in Canada. Now, the follow-up meeting, COP16, is set to take place in Cali, Colombia. What is Sweden’s position ahead of this meeting, and what policy processes are underway for the implementation of the framework? And where does research fit into all of this? We posed a f

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/policy-insights-ahead-cop16-colombia - 2026-09-11

Several faculties have merged different departments or are about to do so. The Faculty of Engineering (LTH) merged two departments at the turn of the year, the Facult of Social Sciences has decided on one merger and is on the way to a second, while the Faculty of Science will make a decision after the summer. In a policy decision last year, the Faculty of Social Sciences decided that within a few

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/concern-when-departments-are-merged - 2026-09-12

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/almost-million-readers-conversation-so-far-year - 2026-09-12

When the researchers from the Faculty of Engineering (LTH) cross the border into Bhutan, the first thing that strikes them is the sense of calm and peacefulness. But it is not just the tranquillity of nature that attracts them, they are here to deepen the collaboration between Swedish engineering know-how and Bhutanese sustainability philosophy – an international exchange that has been going on fo

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/land-happiness-learning-lund - 2026-09-12

The Research and Innovation Bill of December 2024 promised substantial new funding through a number of targeted calls for applications. At the same time, it was also decided that new core funding for research would be allocated to universities based on indicators, external grants received and the number of highly cited publications per institution. We are now beginning to see some of the results a

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/successful-outcomes-increased-research-funding-and-new-colleagues - 2026-09-12

Sara Kalm har samförfattat en artikel tillsammans med Frida Boräng och Johannes Lindvall (Göteborgs universitet), som publicerats i Journal of European Social Policy. Artikeln bidrar till litteraturen som försöker förklara tillblivelsen och utformningen av FN:s flyktingkonvention från 1951. Den gör så genom att anlägga ett nytt perspektiv, då den analyserar hur välfärdsstatens institutioner påverk

https://www.svet.lu.se/artikel/sara-kalm-med-flera-om-fns-flyktingkonventionen-ur-ett-valfardsstatsperspektiv - 2026-09-11

Inför terminsstart så öppnar Universitetshuset upp dörrarna. Mellan den 20 augusti och 6 september kan du passa på att titta in i Universitetshuset innan renoveringen börjar. Du kan besöka atriet, universitetsaulan, pelarsalen och konsistoriet. Universitetshuset väntar på renoveringLunds universitets huvudbyggnad stod färdig 1882 och behöver nu renoveras. Under projekteringen har Universitetshuset

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/universitetshuset-oppnar-upp-dorrarna-under-terminsstarten - 2026-09-12

Extrem fattigdom är fortfarande en akut fråga runt om i världen. Nu startar fyra universitet en ny forskarskola om hållbar utveckling och fattigdomsbekämpning. Satsningen koordineras från Lunds universitet. Den nya forskarskolan, som har beviljats sex miljoner kronor från Vetenskapsrådet, ska erbjuda en nytänkande, tvärvetenskaplig och högkvalitativ forskarutbildning. Syftet är att stärka forsknin

https://www.sam.lu.se/artikel/ny-forskarskola-fokuserar-pa-fattigdomsbekampning - 2026-09-11

Håll dig uppdaterad om vad som händer inom organisationsprojektet i höst. Reviderad projektplanOrganisationsprojektet kommer att presentera en reviderad projektplan för fakultetsstyrelsen i september. I den nya planen har bland annat projektets koppling till utbildning och forskning förtydligats.  Beskrivningen av planerade aktiviteter under det kommande året har också uppdaterats.Organisationspro

https://www.sam.lu.se/internt/artikel/aktuellt-inom-organisationsprojektet-i-september - 2026-09-11

https://www.sam.lu.se/internt/artikel/forskare-vid-samhallsvetenskapliga-fakulteten-nadde-168-000-lasare-i-conversation - 2026-09-11

Lunds vackraste hus enligt studenterna, Universitetsbiblioteket, ska renoveras både interiört och exteriört. Bland annat ska entréplan och våningen en trappa upp byggas om. Ombyggnaden av inomhusmiljön börjar i februari 2024 men redan nu påbörjas renoveringen av fönsterna. Nu i oktober har Akademiska Hus påbörjat fönsterrenoveringen av de 470 originalfönsterna. Arbetet innebär att alla fönster ska

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/renoveringen-av-universitetsbiblioteket-ar-paborjad - 2026-09-12